2009-10: Posted an 0-2 record at 149 pounds, competing in dual meets against NC State and American University.

2008-09: Posted an 11-6 record while competing unattached at 141 pounds as a freshman ... Went 3-2 at the Kent State Open ... Won first place at the Simonson Open, hosted by Ashland University, going 4-0 ... Named team's Redshirt of the Year.

HIGH SCHOOL: Posted a 168-20 record ... Team won 2008 sectional championship and finished runner-up in the conference ... 2006 FILA Cadet national placer ... Three-time conference champion ... Three-time state placer, including a second place finish in 2008 ... Lettered in wrestling, football and track.

PERSONAL: Son of Jim and Deborah Speelman ... Majoring in socio-marketing ... Has three siblings: Gavin, Zane and Carson.